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June 23, 2026
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Catholic bishops raise alarm over alleged weaponisation of goons

Catholic bishops raise alarm over alleged weaponisation of goons

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has raised concern over what it terms a resurgence of β€˜goonism’, warning that the growing use of violence to disrupt public gatherings poses a threat to the rule of law and democratic freedoms...

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The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has expressed serious concern over a perceived rise in "goonism," warning that the use of violence to disrupt public gatherings threatens democracy and the rule of law.

  • The bishops are alarmed by alleged official support for these disruptions, citing recent incidents at the All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi.
  • The clergy urged politicians to respect places of worship and called for thorough investigations and prosecution of those involved in violent disruptions.
  • As demonstrations are planned for June 25, the bishops advised young people to exercise their rights while respecting life and property.

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